Historical Events In 1697

Jan 01   Johann Pfeiffer, composer in the year 1697.   

Jan 06   On this day in history carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56   

Jan 16   Richard Savage, English poet on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1697 isaac Newton receives Jean Bernoulli's 6 month time-limit problem, solves problem before going to bed that same night   

Jan 28   On this day in history john Fenwick, English conspirator   

Jan 30   Johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island   

Feb 04   On this day in history 3 VOC-ships anchor at Dirk-Hartogeiland, Australia   

Feb 17   On this day in history louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer   

Feb 24   Bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history czar Peter the Great begins tour of West-Europe   

Mar 09   Friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz) in the year 1697.   

Mar 20   Willem de Vlamingh returns to Batavia after exploring "South Land" on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Czar Peter the Great begins tour through West-Europe on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1697 hendrik Casimir II, King of Nassau-Dietzstadhouder, dies   

Mar 29   Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies in the year 1697.   

Mar 30   John-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor on this day in history.   

Apr 01   In the year 1697 the birth of Abbe Prevost, French author   

Apr 05   On this day in history charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97), dies at 41   

Apr 08   Pierre Prowo, composer in the year 1697.   

Apr 15   Charles XII succeeds Charles XI as King of Sweden in the year 1697.   

Apr 16   In the year 1697 johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer   

Apr 23   In the year 1697 george Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer   

May 07   Stockholm's royal castle (dating back to medieval times) is destroyed by fire (in the 18th century, it is replaced by the current Royal Palace) on this day in history.   

May 10   In the year 1697 jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer   

May 24   On this day in history english king Willem III travels through northern Europe   

Jun 02   Monarch August van Saksen becomes Catholic on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi on this day in history.   

Jun 11   On this day in history francesco A Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist   

Jun 27   Polish parliament selects monarch August van Saksen as king in the year 1697.   

Jul 10   In the year 1697 francois Hanot, composer   

Jul 11   Jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer/cartographer in the year 1697.   

Aug 06   In the year 1697 charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45)   

Sep 03   King William's War in America ends with Treaty of Ryswick on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Johann Pfeiffer, composer was born in the year 1697.   

Jan 16   Richard Savage, poet was born in the year 1697.   

Jan 30   Johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer was born in the year 1697.   

Feb 17   Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist was born in the year 1697.   

Mar 09   In the year 1697 birth of friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz)   

Mar 30   John-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor was born on this day in history.   

Apr 01   On this day in history birth of antoine François Prévost, French author and novelist (d. 1763)   

Jan 01   Filippo Baldinucci, Florentine biographer/historian (b. 1624) died on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56   

Jan 26   On this day in history death of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640)   

Jan 28   In the year 1697 death of john Fenwick, English conspirator   

Feb 03   Sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island in the year 1697.   

Mar 01   Francesco Redi, Italian physician (b. 1626) died in the year 1697.   

Mar 25   On this day in history hendrik Casimir II, King of Nassau-Dietzstadhouder, dies   

Mar 26   On this day in history death of godfrey McCulloch, Scottish politician and murderer (executed) (b. 1640)